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Vermilion, OH (WEWS) — A Vermilion home exploded Thursday morning after a driver hit a gas meter and fled on foot, according to the daughter of the homeowners.
The Erie County Sheriff’s Office said a home exploded at 15319 Darrow Road in Vermilion.
In a Facebook post, Cristol Haslage said her parents escaped their burning home with just their dogs.
The dogs ran off after escaping from the home, according to Haslage. She said her parents have nothing left after their home went up in flames.
The sheriff’s office is currently responding and said no injuries have been reported. Authorities are currently searching for the driver involved.
News 5 is sending a crew to the scene and will provide updates as they become available.
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